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    Insights
    June 30, 2026

    Europe’s Soaring Heat and the Great Air Conditioning Dilemma

    • extreme heat
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • climate policy
    • Urban Development
    Visitors stroll between spires on the rooftop of Milan Cathedral, some seeking shade under hats or umbrellas during a hot summer day
    • extreme heat
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • climate policy
    • Urban Development
    Food
    Europe
    Update
    December 16, 2025

    Defining Sustainable, Affordable and Healthy Diets with European Food System Stakeholders

    • food security
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • health
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    People walk through an Italian food market.
    • food security
    • Climate-Friendly Diets
    • health
    • Food Loss and Waste
    • Cities
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Asia Africa Latin America Europe
    News
    November 12, 2025

    STATEMENT: COP30 Elevates Major Efforts to Unite Local, Regional and National Governments on Climate Action

    • COP30
    • NDC
    • National Climate Action
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • extreme heat
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • COP30
    • NDC
    • National Climate Action
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • extreme heat
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    July 28, 2025

    For Electric Vehicles, Smaller Is Better

    • Urban Mobility
    • electric mobility
    • Clean Energy
    • transportation
    Electric cars in Amsterdam being charged
    • Urban Mobility
    • electric mobility
    • Clean Energy
    • transportation
    Cities
    Europe
    Update
    June 25, 2025

    Co-Creating a More Sustainable and Livable Caferağa

    • Urban Development
    • Urban Mobility
    • Climate Resilience
    • low carbon development
    • Cities
    Aerial view of Mehmet Ayvalıtaş Square after the temporary tactical urbanism intervention.
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Mobility
    • Climate Resilience
    • low carbon development
    • Cities
    Cities
    Europe
    Outcomes
    March 13, 2025

    Istanbul Improves Public Transit Access for Women and Other Underserved Groups

    • Top Outcome: 2024
    • public transit
    • Gender
    Women on bus in Instanbul.
    • Top Outcome: 2024
    • public transit
    • Gender
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    November 27, 2024

    Europe’s Cities Should Prepare for Hotter, More Hazardous Days Ahead

    • Climate
    • extreme heat
    • Energy
    • climate change
    • health
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    People stand near a fountain during a London heat wave.
    • Climate
    • extreme heat
    • Energy
    • climate change
    • health
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Asia Africa Latin America North America Europe
    Insights
    September 17, 2024

    What Would Cities Look Like With 3 Degrees C of Warming vs. 1.5? Far More Hazardous and Vastly Unequal

    • Cities
    • extreme heat
    • Climate
    • Equity & Governance
    • climate change
    • health
    • data visualization
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    A woman carries water during a blistering hot day in New Delhi, India.
    • Cities
    • extreme heat
    • Climate
    • Equity & Governance
    • climate change
    • health
    • data visualization
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    July 15, 2024

    Oslo's 'Climate Budget' Is Building a Cleaner City

    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • climate policy
    • greenhouse gases
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • Solutions in Focus
    Oslo construction site
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • climate policy
    • greenhouse gases
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • Solutions in Focus
    Cities
    Asia North America Europe
    Update
    May 28, 2024

    Detroit, Varanasi, Venice Chosen to Host Global Challenges in $9-Million Sustainable Cities Challenge

    • Cities
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Development
    Varanasi, India boats along the water
    • Cities
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Asia Africa Latin America Oceania North America Europe
    Insights
    November 29, 2023

    The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

    • extreme heat
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Development
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • climate science
    • data visualization
    Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India
    • extreme heat
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Development
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • climate science
    • data visualization
    Cities
    Initiatives
    November 16, 2023

    Multi-Level Governance Atlas

    Market in Marrakech, Morocco
    Cities
    Asia Latin America North America Europe
    Update
    November 8, 2023

    10 Cities Shortlisted in $9-Million Global Challenge to Drive Innovation in City Mobility

    • Cities
    • Urban Mobility
    • Integrated Transport
    • transportation
    Train in Bengaluru, India.
    • Cities
    • Urban Mobility
    • Integrated Transport
    • transportation
    Cities
    Initiatives
    June 21, 2023

    Sustainable Cities Challenge

    Woman opening train door with bicycle sign
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    January 25, 2023

    Paris’ Vision for a ‘15-Minute City’ Sparks a Global Movement

    • Cities
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • transportation
    A street closed off for pedestrians to explore a market in Paris
    • Cities
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • transportation
    Cities
    Europe
    Update
    September 21, 2022

    Stakeholder Engagement Underpins a Bold Roadmap to Zero-carbon Buildings in Turkey

    • low carbon development
    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • Buildings
    A photo of Istanbul, Turkey from the water
    • low carbon development
    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • Buildings